Events

Discover Movement

Indoor Playscape @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas

Discover Movement offers a lively environment for independent movers and their caregivers to experience the joy of dance and music together. Discover and explore movement and music concepts while gathering balance, flexibility and coordination. Animated storytelling, songs, rhymes, instruments and props will add fun and excitement. This program is intended for ages 2 ½ - […]

Event Series Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time

Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time

Indoor Playscape @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas

Join your friends for Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time! Hear a children's story and stay and play in the J’s indoor playscape! These fun weekly story times will feature guest readers from the Houston Jewish community and crafts that relate to the book of the week. Cost: FREE and open to the public Space […]

The Singing Zoologist

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with Texas’ very own Singing Zoologist Lucas Miller! Discover your connections to bees, flowers, apples, honey and other natural wonders in this multimedia rockfest by the "singing zoologist." With smart songwriting, quirky humor, accurate science and dazzling multimedia elements, your whole family will be giggling, grooving and learning. Starring author, songwriter and […]

Swim & Sorry, An Interactive Poolside Tashlich

Merfish Family Recreational Pools @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Send your sins down the slide or swim them away! Tashlich is the ceremonial “casting of sins” done between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Join the community for an interactive Tashlich activity, Shabbat prayers and the blowing of the shofar. The Shabbat ceremony and Tashlich activity will begin at 5:00 PM and the pool will […]

Sunrise Stretch in the Sukkah

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Boker tov, good morning! Welcome the day with a “sunrise” stretch family yoga class in the Sukkah. Show off your best lulav and etrog poses and enjoy a peaceful 45-minute yoga class. Following the class, fulfill the mitzvah (good deed) of eating a snack in the Sukkah. Families will also have the opportunity to shake […]

Handstands & Havdalah

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Close out the end of Shabbat and welcome a new week with Handstands & Havdalah! Run, stretch and tumble in the gymnastics center followed by a musical havdalah program. For kids ages 0-10 and their families. Cost is $5 per child (including fees).

Two by Two, Hue by Hue: A Noah’s Ark Celebration!

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Get ready for an up-close-and-personal experience with animals! Celebrate Parshat Noach with an interactive, exotic petting zoo, reptile animal show, bounce house, photo booth, animal themed crafts, face painting, gaga, yummy treats and more! We'll also create our very own rainbow with a fun community rainbow color throw! *Please wear clothes that you don't mind […]

Handstands & Havdalah

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Close out the end of Shabbat and welcome a new week with Handstands & Havdalah! Run, stretch and tumble in the gymnastics center followed by a musical Havdalah program. For kids ages 0-10 and their families. Cost is $5 per child (including fees).

MLK Park Playdate at Godwin Park

Godwin Park 5101 Rutherglenn Dr, Houston, Texas

Join your friends this MLK holiday for a park playdate at Godwin Park. Godwin Park is located next to Kolter Elementary School and features, swings, slides, see-saws and more! Please RSVP per child so we know you are coming!

Sha’at Sipur: A Hebrew Story & Play Time

Indoor Playscape @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas

Join your friends for Sha'at Sipur: A Hebrew Story & Play Time in the J's indoor playscape! Hear a children's story read in Hebrew and stay and play! These fun monthly story times will feature Hebrew-speaking guest readers from the Houston Jewish community. Sha'at Sipur: A Hebrew Story & Play Time is FREE and open […]